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Adshead, Paul The Incredible Reversing Peppermints
Swindon, Wiltshire Child's Play (International) Ltd 1993 0859535142 / 9780859535144 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good 8vo Author
Part of the 'More to Read' series. Clean, bright copy in illustrated laminated boards which show some light indents to rear cover. Previous owner's sticker to front pastedown. 117 pages. Next post dispatch.
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6.00 GBP
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Adshead, Paul The Secret Hedgehog
Swindon, Wiltshire Child's Play (International) Ltd 1993 085953510X / 9780859535106 Hard Cover Very Good 8vo Author
Part of the 'More to Read' series. "When you have a mother as FUSSY as mine, the only sort of pet you can keep is a secret one". Clean, bright copy in illustrated laminated boards - 65 pages. Next post dispatch.
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4.00 GBP
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Alcott Louisa M. Good Wives - a Story for Girls being a Sequel to Little Women
London The Thames Publishing Col 1111 Hard Cover Good Good 8vo
The story of the "little women" of the March family as they grow up and become wives, - excepting Beth who makes her last touching farewell. A good clean copy in dustwrapper which shows signs of shelfwear - including internally reapired tears/creasing to spine ends. Foxing to page edges but text block is clean. Binding square and tight. 279 pages.
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7.00 GBP
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Alcott, Louisa M. Little Women
London Collins 1111 Reprint Hard Cover Good Fair 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Good, clean copy in jacket which shows signs of wear and tear. 288pp. Colour frontis. Stain to top edge (text not affected). Rear end paper creased. Some sunning to page edges.
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5.00 GBP
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Alcott, Louisa M. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy
London Sampson Low, Marston & Co 1111 Hard Cover Good No Jacket 8vo
Dark green cloth decorated with two girls in Victorian dress. Bevelled edges. Top edge gilt Gilt lettering and decoration to spine. 617 pages. Light wear to spine ends. Foxed. A few light pen marks to bottom edge. Binding square and tight. Illustrated from drawings by Alice Barber Stephens. An attractive copy of this girl's classic.
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25.00 GBP
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Alcott, Louisa May An Old Fashioned Girl
London The Saturn Press 1111 Hard Cover Good Good 8vo Weber, Nettie
Polly, the little country school teacher, has a hard time with a wealthy city family, who try to show her the difference between them and the well meaning little country girl, but when the tables are turned and the family are faced with bad luck, Polly shows her grit and ability in helping them. A good clean hardback in dustwrapper which shows signs of light shelfwear. Undated circa 1950s. 319 pages.
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Alexander, Georgia Child Classics: The Second Reader
Indianapolis, IN The Bobbs-Merrill Company 1909 Hard Cover Good 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Good, square copy though occasional dust/smudge marks to some page margins. Gift inscription to front pastedown and annotation to ffep, both in pencil. Contains many b/w drawings and a coloured frontispiece. 162 pages. Next post dispatch from the UK.
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12.50 GBP
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Almond, David The Fire Eaters
London Hodder Literature 2005 0340883499 / 9780340883495 First Thus Hard Cover Near Fine 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Winner of the Whitbread Children's Book Award. Unread copy - 197 pages. Next post dispatch.
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6.00 GBP
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Andersen, Hans Christian Favourite Fairy Tales
London Blackie & Son 1111 Hard Cover Very Good Poor 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Four colour plates + numerous b/w illustrations. Internally pages are clean. The top 2 inches have been removed from the front fly leaf. Jacket is somewhat tatty with losses to all edges. 288 pages. Next post dispatch.
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9.50 GBP
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Andersen, Hans Christian Hans Andersens Fairy Tales
London The Folio Society 1996 Second Edition Hard Cover Fine 4to Robinson, Heath
Clean, crisp hardback in near fine slipcase which has faded very slightly to one edge.. Numerous colour & b/w illustrations by Heath Robinson. 289 pages. Includes the Snow Queen, The Little Mermaid, The Storks, The Wild Swan, The Real Princess, The Emperoror's New Clothes, The Ugly Duckling etc.
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18.00 GBP
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Anon 1991 Hotspur for Boys
London D.C.Thomson & Co Ltd 1990 0851164781 / 9780851164786 Hard Cover Very Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
A very good clean copy of this boys' annual. Unclipped and unmarked. 125 pages. Next post UK dispatch.
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6.00 GBP
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Anon A Child is Born
London Collins 1111 Hard Cover Good 8vo Gaffron, H. C.
Part of the ' Collins Wonder Colour Books ' series. Beautifully illustrated in colour and b/w. Some rubbing to board edges. No date. Previous owner's name filled in to front pastedown.
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7.50 GBP
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Anon Against All Odds
London John F. Shaw 1111 Hard Cover Good 4to
Boy's adventure annual. Undated but school prize plate on front endpaper dated Jan 12th 1936. Pictorial boards of rhino hunting. 1 inch split to rear spine strip where it meets rear board. Internally pages have tanned but text block is clean. Binding square and tight. A good copy.
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20.00 GBP
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Anon Aunt Louisa's First Poetry Book
London Frederick Warne 1111 Hard Cover Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
A most attractive copy of this hard to find children's title. Undated but gift inscription on front fly dated 1922. Colour frontis of "Feeding the Robins" + numerous b/w illustrations and vignettes to the text. Unpaginated. Pictorial boards with cloth spine with black lettering. Internally clean and bright. Boards are a little bowed. Illustrated covers are slightly soiled. Edges and extremities rubbed. Part of the Aunt Louisa's Favourite Instruction Books series.
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40.00 GBP
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Anon Babar Returns
London Carnival 1990 0001932241 / 9780001932241 Paper Back Good 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Can Barbar stop the destruction of the elephants?
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3.00 GBP
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